What is the meaning of sobriety?
love of darkness
the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
to run away from a debt
a shelter from danger or hardship
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
What is the meaning of requisition?
large in the amount that can be contained
the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
unrestrained by convention or propriety
an authoritative request or demand
What is the meaning of quaint?
attractively old-fashioned
work together on a common enterprise or project
surrender under agreed condition
imposing or depending on or containing an assumption
characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
What is the meaning of philanthropic?
What is the meaning of ostracism?
understanding and entering into another's feelings
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
tending to move apart in different directions
What is the meaning of hegemony?
the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
worthy of imitation
a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
causing weakness or debilitation
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
What is the meaning of fetter?
a shackle for the ankles or feet
incapable of being avoided or prevented
filled with or attended with
a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
avoiding waste
What is the meaning of ephemeral?
the property of having lived for a considerable time
marked by casual unconcern or indifference
anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
found in the ordinary course of events
intended to attract notice and impress others
What is the meaning of debauch?
serving or tending to excite or stimulate
postpone doing what one should be doing
lacking wit or imagination
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking
the condition of having good fortune
What is the meaning of abrogate?
revoke formally
the ability to understand and discriminate between relations
the act of improving by renewing and restoring
examine carefully for accuracy
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
What is the meaning of trite?
profoundly honored
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
lasting a very short time
What is the meaning of evince?
marked by sound judgment
show to be right by providing justification or proof
marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling)
attribute or credit to
What is the meaning of beguile?
deserving to be feared and respected
very noisy or difficult to control
just begun and so not fully formed or developed
charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way
too simple, naive; dull, lacking nourishment
What is the meaning of alacrity?
exceptional, outstanding
seeming to be everywhere or in several places at the same time
liveliness and eagerness
knowing or appearing to know about things before they happen
cognitive, relating to learning, or involving knowledge
What is the meaning of grandiloquent?
not able to manage things properly or look after oneself, not responsible enough
incapable of being appeased or mitigated
pretending to have feelings, beliefs, or virtues that one does not have.
to steal money by falsifying records
pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner
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